The Goldilocks Wing: Popular Airfoil Design Defies Aerodynamic Standards
Professor Spedding’s tests on a small (but not too small) sized airfoil yields surprising results in lift
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Cilia: “The Bouncer” of Bacteria
Paper by USC Viterbi and University of Hawaii faculty elucidates active role of cilia in regulating flow for bacteria filtering and enhancing chemical communication.
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IN MEMORIAM: Phillip Muntz, Emeritus Professor of Astronautics
Phillip Muntz, Emeritus Professor of Astronautics, passed away Aug. 1, 2017
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Professor Domaradzki Appointed AME Department Chair
A long-time faculty, Julian Domaradzki continues his service in the Department of Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering, now as department chair
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Better, Faster, Smarter: Making Agile Robots
USC Center for Advanced Manufacturing team comes in first at the Agile Robotics for Industrial Automation Competition (ARIAC)
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2017 Viterbi Master’s Student Awards
Accomplishments of Viterbi Masters students celebrated in inaugural event
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USC Viterbi 2017 Undergraduate Awards
Graduating students from the USC Viterbi School of Engineering were recognized on May 10th at the 2017 Undergraduate Viterbi Awards for their academic, leadership, and service achievements.
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Clues to a father’s life, charting a daughter’s future
She wanted to uncover her father’s ‘dangerous secrets’, she discovered a world of endless possibilities
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The AeroDesign Team Turns a Crash into a Victory
The student-led model aircraft team wins first place at the AIAA international Design Build Fly competition.
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Up, up and away at the 2017 faculty and staff awards
Honoring the work and dedication of USC Viterbi faculty and staff
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Senior Design Projects Win Big at AIAA Conference
Senior undergraduate AME Students were awarded first and third place at the AIAA regional Student Paper Conference
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Fair Finances
HonestFi, a startup that provides financial services to low-income Americans without the sky-high commissions, has won the 2017 Min Family Challenge.
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USC Rocket Propulsion Laboratory Breaks Record
Student-run RPL launches rocket of own design to 144,000 feet
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S.K. Gupta named holder of the Smith International Professorship in Mechanical Engineering
Professor S.K. Gupta, a world-renowned expert in advanced manufacturing, will also head the Center for Advanced Manufacturing.
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Manufacturing For A Better Tomorrow
The opening of the USC Viterbi Center for Advanced Manufacturing promises to help usher in a new age how things are made.
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The Best And The Brightest
USC Viterbi alumnus Jung Kian Ng Jung has won a prestigious Rhodes Scholarship and will pursue graduate studies at England’s Oxford University.
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From 32nd Street to Wall Street, how ‘the Toussaint method’ works
This engineering student is an extracurricular extraordinaire with a drive towards leadership.
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‘We didn’t want to just give them a glass of clean water for a day’
Kirsten Rice empowers communities in developing countries to produce their own clean water
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Making StarSCream Transform
The AeroDesign Team held their Critical Design Review for this year’s competition plane, StarSCream
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Controlling Hypersonic Airflow
Assistant Professor Ivan Bermejo-Moreno investigates strategies to control air dynamics and reduce stress on aircraft engines
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USC Viterbi Center for Advanced Manufacturing to Open in February
Center will be the SoCal node of a new multi-university DOD grant on robotics
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“Aviate, Navigate, Communicate”: The Rules of Flying
How Wyatt Sadler, founding member, pilot and industry advisor of USC’s AeroDesign Team, took his childhood hobby to the next level.
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Mitul Luhar Awarded Air Force Young Investigator Grant
Assistant Professor Mitul Luhar was awarded a $360,000 grant to research turbulence control using porous and patterned surfaces
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Racing to the Top
The USC Racing team designs a car worthy of the FSAE leaders’ board
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Aboard the Spirit of Freedom
David Long had the power of the USS George Washington at his fingertips, now he is pursuing a Masters in engineering
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Rise Of A Leader Engineer
Shana Douglass turns obstacles into opportunities
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Eva Kanso Awarded $1 Million NSF INSPIRE Grant
AME Associate Professor Eva Kanso receives NSF INSPIRE grant to study bacteria-host interaction
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Anne Patricia Suntano: Living the Trojan Values
One of Forbes’ “50 Most Powerful Businesswomen in Asia,” alumna embodies courage, ambition and discipline
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Testing Drones and Building Mobile Games
Students in the USC – Base 11 Summer Mentorship Program complete inaugural session
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Escape Velocity Episode 2 “The Escape of Bogdan Marcu”
A rocket scientist’s journey from behind the Iron Curtain to the frontiers of space